1) (all) tariffs aren't obviously and universally bad, only when applied universally without any coherent long term goal/strategy. 2) retaliatory tariffs are t

1) (all) tariffs aren't obviously and universally bad, only when applied universally without any coherent long term goal/strategy. 2) retaliatory tariffs are targeting the hostile actor, not widely against all (other) trading partners, thus redirecting trade towards less hostile country.